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stick-in-the-mud 英ˈstɪkɪnðəˌmʌd美ˈstɪkɪnðəˌmʌdAHDstĭkʹĭn-Yə-mŭd'
基本英英词源近义反义例句
n.顽固保守的人¹⁰⁰
Noun:
someone who moves slowly;in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach
Adjective:
used pejoratively out of fashion; old fashioned;moss-grown ideas about family life 来自俚语义 stick,停留。字面意思即留在泥水里面不肯走的人，用以讽刺墨守成规的人。近义词 mossy多苔的stodgy笨重的fogyish守旧的moss-grown生苔的slowpoke行动迟缓的人…slowcoach行动迟缓的人…plodder脚步沉重的步行人…
Happily a few companies have started to think seriously about these problems—and generate insights that their more stick-in-the-mud peers can imitate.
幸运的是一些公司已经开始认真思考这些问题了——而且有了深刻的见解，大部分守旧的同龄人可以参照这些见解。 ecocn |